Capital Market

NSE Index Dips Further to 27,000 Points, Sheds 0.26%

By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) all-share index (ASI) on Tuesday shed 0.26 percent to close closed at 27,314.00 basis points, while market capitalisation dropped by N24.65 billion to N9.39 billion. Tuesday’s decline extended the Year to date (Y-t-D) loss in the Nigerian equities market to […]

Asia stocks wary, dollar knocked after weak U.S. data

Wed Dec 2, 2015/Reuters By Shinichi Saoshiro Asian stock markets wavered on Wednesday after downbeat U.S. manufacturing data raised questions about how aggressive the Federal Reserve would be when hiking interest rates, while the dollar retreated from 8-1/2-month highs. Still, spreadbetters forecast Britain’s FTSE .FTSE, Germany’s DAX .GDAXI and France’s […]

Global stocks stutter and euro firms as ECB bets waver

Tue Dec 1, 2015/Reuters By John Geddie European stock markets stuttered and the euro clawed back some ground against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday as investors had second thoughts about sky-high expectations of European Central Bank easing this week. Britain’s FTSE 100 .FTSE was one of only a couple of […]